Summary
Newspaper article by M Tipping published in The Age, 16 September 1961. The article discusses the textile collection of the National Gallery of Victoria and the industrialization of textile production during the 19th Century. It features an image of a Japanese painting on silk that was exhibited at the 1880 Melbourne International Exhibition.
Physical Description
Newspaper article, The Age, Saturday 16 September 1961. Photograph of a Japanese painting on silk purchased at the 1880-1881 International Exhibition in Melbourne.
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mrs Jillian Gengoult Smith, 1994
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Printer & Publisher
The Age Newspaper, Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 16 Sep 1961
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Inscriptions
Printed, front, black ink, "Rare Textile Treasures Of Victoria's/ National Gallery [extensive text]".
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Brand Names
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Classification
Public events, Melbourne international exhibition 1880, Exhibition heritage
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
220 mm (Length), 210 mm (Width)
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Keywords
Artworks, Exhibitions, Exhibitions: Melbourne International, 1880-1881, Newspapers, Textile Industry, Japanese Art